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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.96, 63,826.12 and 25,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.96, 63,826.12 and 25,030.60 is: 34,542.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.96 : 63,826.12 = 25,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.96/63,826.12 = 25,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.96x = 63,826.12 × 25,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.96x = 1,597,606,079.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,606,079.27/46,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.12

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